Very Good Security is an American data securitycompany that touts itself as the easies, most secure and most compliant way to collect, protect, and exchange sensitive data of all types.

^[0] [2]The company collects clients’ sensitive customer data — such as payment information or Social Security Numbers — and stores it in its own “vaults.”

Whenever the data is required by customer application, VGS identifies it and switches it

for “surrogate values” that have the same functionality.

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Based in San Francisco, the company started in 2015 by two engineers who have a long history of payments and security-focused engineering we are building a product that can literally disrupt fintech and data-security domains.

^[0]The founders are Mahmoud Rusty Abdelkader and Marshall Jones.

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Years later, in 2018, Peter Berg would join the team as the Business Development & Strategist.

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VGS takes on the liability of securing your data, eliminating the risk of data breaches and reducing compliance overhead.

For companies that prefer to vault their own data, VGS layers on protection to the systems, preventing unauthorized access and leakage.

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By layering VGS around your product, you inherit or rapidly achieve your own certifications, including PCI-DSS, SOC2, HIPAA, EI3PA and more.

VGS is a PCI Level 1 Compliant Service Provider and can assist with audits and internal compliance initiatives.

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VGS enables secure, seamless, and rapid connection to 3rd party applications while allowing you to retain ownership of your data.

Easily route to multiple payment gateways, data providers, or other endpoints.

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